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Abuko

City in West Coast, Gambia

Overview

Abuko is a lively town in Gambia's West Coast, best known for its Nature Reserve and authentic local culture. The close-knit neighborhoods offer a glimpse into daily Gambian life alongside easy access to unique wildlife experiences.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Gambia
Division
West Coast
Population
18,978
Time Zone
Africa/Banjul
Coordinates
13.40°, -16.66°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
55
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
15
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost · estimate
$449
Local Cost
$226
Local Income
$65
Cashless
20
English
58
Temperature
25.3°C
Summer Avg
26.9°C
Winter Avg
23.3°C
Record High
36.3°C
Record Low
14.3°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
829 mm
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BJL
Distance
8 km

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OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 40/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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